Daphne Bramham: Voters should brace for foreign interference in Canada's federal election

Expect everything from fake news spread on social media to attempts to steal voter information to “deep fakes” or “synthetic videos” indistinguishable from real footage to “foreign adversaries” attempting to polarize issues, sway voters and discredit the democratic process during Canada’s coming federal election campaign.
Any or all of those things are “very likely,” Canada’s electronic spy agency said in a report released this week.
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